Prep Baseball Report

Top-20 Profiles of 2019: No. 17 Cole Payton


Brian Feekin
Nebraska Scouting Director

We'll be spending the rest of the month detailing the players who earned the most clicks to their profiles throughout 2019 ending with the state's most-viewed profile of the year, set to be released on Dec. 31. Today marks the start of our countdown of the top-20 most-viewed profiles of 2019, continuing on with Cole Payton. 

Payton is the top uncommitted prospect in the 2021 class in Nebraska and made a splash at the varsity level in 2019 for Omaha Westside. Ranked #3 in the Nebraska '21 rankings. Ultra athletic two player with power potential at the plate and can run his fastball into the mid 80s. Payton also shined on the football field leading Omaha Westside to the Class A  football finals this fall. 



Cole Payton

Class of 2021 / LHP

Player Information

  • Graduating Class: 2021
  • Primary Position: LHP
    Secondary Position: OF
  • High School: Omaha Westside
    State: NE
  • Height: 6-2
    Weight: 205lbs
  • Bat/Throw: L/L

Statistics

Pitching
85
Max FB
(05/19/19)
82 - 85
FB
(05/19/19)
64 - 67
CB
(05/19/19)
76 - 77
CH
(05/19/19)
Pitching
Max FB
85
FB
82 - 85
CB
64 - 67
CH
76 - 77
Position
6.53
60-yard
(05/19/19)
82
OF Velo
(05/19/19)
94
Exit Velo
(05/19/19)
Position
60-yard
6.53
OF Velo
82
Exit Velo
94